π Dramatic geological wonder in the rocky desert northwest of Riyadh. π Features towering cliffs, part of the Tuwaiq Escarpment, dropping 1,000 feet into an ancient ocean bed. # Why Go β°οΈ Breathtaking views of cliffs and desert πΆββοΈ Explore hiking trails and 'the window' to lower plateau πͺ Spot camels following ancient caravan routes π§ββοΈ Popular for mountain climbing and desert safaris π Search for fossils # Why Avoid β οΈ Requires SUV with high clearance due to rough, potholed dirt roads π΅ No cellular reception, go with another vehicle or group for safety π§ Carry own food and water, no services available π§ Loose gravel and sharp rocks on trails # Tips π Plan your visit around sunrise or sunset for scenic views. π Wear suitable hiking shoes for comfortable trekking. πΊοΈ GPS is accurate on Google Maps and MAPS.ME. # Cost π° Entrance is free, guided tours available from 250 SAR. # Hours π Acacia Valley approach open Fridays and Saturdays; Sadus Dam approach open daily.
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